WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan vs Yemen: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
20.71 million
in 2024
Yemen
267,498
in 2011
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
83rd
Yemen rank
83rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Yemen
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 20.71 million against 267,498 in Yemen, a difference of 20.44 million.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 77.4 times Yemen's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 83rd and Yemen ranks 83rd of 221 groups.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.34 million | 94,308 | 5.24 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2000s | 10.29 million | 217,805 | 10.07 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2010s | 14.19 million | 269,814 | 13.92 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan or Yemen?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 20.71 million against 267,498 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen?
- 20.44 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 83rd and Yemen ranks 83rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release